Few things are scarier than hearing the theme from Jaws. And one of those things is back to school. Picture it, you are walking through Target and sipping that pink drink which is essentially summer in a cup, humming along to the song
Memorable Ways for Celebrating Grandparents Day in the Classroom
Disclosure: Links to the books mentioned in any posts are Amazon affiliate links, meaning if you make a purchase on Amazon after clicking on a link/photo, I get a reimbursement. One of my favorite days is Grandparent's Day which is
No Prep Activities for Celebrating Halloween (Without the Stress)
I am going to talk about a holiday that some teachers may dread. Halloween. Whether or not that conjures up feelings of fall fun and costumes, or pure and utter chaos, one thing is for certain, Halloween will happen and so will the
No Prep Activities for Celebrating Thanksgiving (Without the Stress)
I have a mini confession that may put me into the cone of shame..... I love the holidays. Halloween, Christmas, Valentine's Day, Fourth of July...etc. However, I never fully got into Thanksgiving as much as I did the other holidays.
Creative Ways to Celebrate Labor Day (That Require NO Prep)
Celebrating Labor Day might be one of the easier holidays to celebrate in the classroom. You don't need tons (or any) decorations or a party of sorts. Simply talking about Labor Day will even suffice! However, if you are the type of teacher
How To Use P.I.E. To Teach Author’s Purpose (And Celebrate Pi Day or Thanksgiving
Teaching students about an author's purpose can seem like a daunting task. It's hard enough that oftentimes, writing time is met with lots of, "I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO WRITE!" Let's face it, for many kids, writing for whatever reason is their
No Prep Activities for Celebrating PI Day (In A Fun & Easy Way)
When you think of math do you think of pie? I bet the answer is a resounding, "no". I didn't either until I was almost 30 when I first learned about Pi Day. It was all because I was finally becoming a, well a nerd. As a kid being a nerd
